All four of
these photos came from a photographer in the Boston area. All
four photos were used either in a Boston Bruins media guide, yearbook or program cover.
Far Left: Photo of a very young Dit
Clapper and is probably from 1928 or 1929.
Second photo from the left: Photo of Dit Clapper; marked on the
back as a 1939 cover photo.
Second photo from the right: Photo of Dit Clapper; marked on the
back as 1939 issue # 3 photo.
Far right photo: Photo of Frank Brimsek; marked as a 1949
guide photo.

Girding for the fray - 12/28/1925

Highly paid professional hockey stars take as much care
of themselves as they can, and make sure before they enter a
rough game that all their equipment is in perfect order. The
above photos shows two stars of the New York Professional Hockey
Team getting ready for their game Saturday night in Madison
Square Garden against the Pittsburgh Pirates which they won, 3-1.
Photo shows Red Green and Vernon Forbes, girding themselves for
the fray. 12/28/25

Boston Bruins prepare for Season - 11/05/1931

Manager Art Ross of the Boston Bruins Hockey Team is seen talking things over
with his defense men during the initial practice of the squad in
the Arena in Boston, November 3rd. Left to right: Captain Lionel
Hitchman, Eddie Shore, Manager Ross, George Owen, and Joe Jerwa.
11/5/31

Rangers lose hockey opener - 11/06/1931

Victor Desjardin (above) right wing on the New York Rangers
Ice Hockey Team which lost the National Hockey League opener on
November 15th, to Detroit by a score of 2-1. 11/16/31

Boston.... Captain Eddie Shore of the Boston Bruins Hockey Club
shown here today getting a line on the famous mug before he led his charges against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Garden.
Teams made initial game of the Stanley Cup Play Offs. 3/24/36

Scramble at Goal - 12/31/1936

In this scramble in front of the Boston
Bruins goal in the game with the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden tonight, Thompson, the Boston Goalie, is down on
the ice as other players dash for the puck. No. 15 is Watson of the Rangers, No. 12 is Hollett of Boston and No. 16 is Getliffe,
also of Boston. 12/31/1936

Boston Bruins defeat the New York Americans - 12/30/1937

Boston Bruins defeat the New York Americans 1 to 0 in
the last two minutes of play at a hockey game at the Madison
Square Garden. # 1 photo shows New York Americans battling for
possession of the puck, Ching Johnson (right) and goalie
Robertson (center) and Happy Day (left) about to hit puck, Hooley
Smith and Weisman are holding back a Boston Player. 12/30/1937

Bob Gracie, left wing of the Black Hawks, who was
recently acquired from the Montreal club in a straight cash
transaction is expected to help the Black Hawks on offense. 12/13/1938

Frank Brimsek, Sensational Goalie for the Bruins - 12/22/1938

Frank Charles Brimsek, sensational goalie for the Boston
Bruins, has six shutouts in seven starts to his credit. Another
36 minutes will give him an all-time scoreless record. Upper
left: On guard. Right: ready to attack. Lower left: Shoots puck
out of danger. Right: At home in a scramble.
12/22/38

Ace of the Boston Bruins Hockey Team - 12/29/1938

New York City - Frank Brimsek, amazing goalie of the
Boston Bruins, is pictured in a new close-up here Dec. 29th. His
great defense was unsuccessful against the New York Americans
during the game in Madison Square Garden. Tommy Anderson
plastered the puck past him for a score two minutes and four
seconds after the second period's start. 12/29/38

Sharp Shooter, Bill Cowley - 03/13/1939

New York, Narch 13 -- SHARP SHOOTER-- Bill Cowley, high
score man of the National Hockey League's leading team, the Boston Bruins, is set for the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the
New York Rangers which open here March 21. He tapes a stick after last night's 4-2 "preview" win over the Rangers here. 03/13/39

Defense "n" Offense - 01/03/1940

Black Hawk goalie Paul Goodman who turned in the team's
first shutout of the season agaist Detroit, Monday, and Phil Hergesheimer, another newcomer, personify Manager Paul Thompson's
quest for a tighter defense and a heavier offense. 01/03/1940

Rangers beat Bruins 4-0 in Playoff game at the
Garden - 03/19/1940

Action around the Bruin goal in the 2nd period. Left to
right., Crawford of the Bruins; Hextall of the Rangers (who just
tried for the goal); Brimsek, Bruin goalie (behind Heller);
Heller (3) of the Rangers; and A. Jackson of the Bruins....

Paul Goodman, New Man In The net - 11/05/1940

Paul Goodman, goalie of the Chicago Black Hawks is the
new man in the net for the Black Hawks. He is expected to help the
Black Hawks reach the Playoffs. 11/05/1940

Bruins beat Rangers 5-3, set winning record - 02/13/1941

Bruins beat Rangers, 5-3, to set winning record, New York
City. These are the men of the Boston Bruins who scorde the five
goals at Madison Square Garden tonight which gave their team a
5-3 victory over the New York Rangers and a new National League
Record of twenty straight victories. They are, left to right:
Wiseman, Cowley, Dumart and Bauer. 02/13/41

Their tallies won third for Bruins - 04/11/1941

Detroit, Mich..... Here are the three stalwarts of the
Boston Bruins who scored the three goals that clinched the third
straight victory for their side in the best-of-seven game series
for the Stanley Cup against the Detroit Red Wings at Detroit last
night. They are Art Jackson, Milt Schmidt and Eddie Wiseman,
making merry after the victory. The score was Bruins, 3; Detroit,
2. 04/11/1941

Hot stuff on ice - 12/05/1942

Boston Mass....The new "Kid" line of the Boston Bruins
makes quite a showing amid the powdered ice as they go through a
workout at the Garden. Left to right are Jack Shill, Don
Gallinger and Bep Guidolin.12/05/42

Test Rangers defense tonight - 10/31/1948

The starting forward line of the Boston Bruins, who
invade the Garden for the first time tonight to meet the New York Rangers. Left to right: Jimmy Peters, right wing; Milt Schmidt,
center, and Woody Dumart, left wing. 10/31/48

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